Red to Green: Block Printing

By Sheila Ceccarelli

Learners at Red2Green enjoyed the process of block printing in which they got totally immersed. Students were uninhibited by the mess and visible chaos of the session, which led on from Taking Rubbings and Making Compositions.

Classroom at Red2Green turned into a studio during AccessArt's residency
Tutors and students at Red2Green and their classroom turned into a print-studio during AccessArt’s residency

 

Learners at Red2Green getting to grips with block printing
Learners at Red2Green getting to grips with block printing

 

Students used natural and made objects pressed into foam board to create patterns, textures and designs.

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